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From survival to s'mores, here's everything you need to know to ensure a flawless camping trip. Features clear and colorful charts and graphics that are great references to print out. Tip about how to camp using LNT principles. REI offers detailed online articles and videos about lots of outdoor topics. This is a great "refresher" course if you need to brush up on some skills before taking that outdoor trip. A listing of the SC Dept of Natural Resources' heritage preserves. Many of these have hiking trails and other natural habitats.
22 Absolutely Essential Diagrams You Need For Camping
From National Geographic. Find trails in your area and also links up with an app.
Participating KOA Campgrounds are offering Girl Scouts and their leaders special discount rates, as well as free use of group pavilions and other facilities. KOA Girl Scout Program discount rates include: A $5.00 per Girl Scout/Troop leader rate on camping fees, as well as free use of group pavilion facilities. The $5.00 rate applies to RV or tent sites with a minimum of 5 Scouts and 1 Troop leader. A 10% discounted fee will apply to all Girl Scout usage of KOA Kabin, Kottage and Lodge accommodations. The Girl Scout rate is available only when reservations are made directly through the campground. The rate is not valid with internet reservations or with Hot Deals.
This is a platform for sharing campgrounds and camp sites you have discovered. Whether you enjoy tent camping, car camping or RV camping, our goal is to help you find the best places to go camping.
National Geographic has built an easy to use web interface that allows anyone to quickly find any 7.5 minute topo in the continental U.S.A. for downloading and printing. Each topo has been pre-processed to print on a standard home, letter size printer. These are the same topos that were printed by USGS for decades on giant bus-sized presses but are now available in multi-page PDFs that can be printed just about anywhere.
Provides maps, GPS, and trail information about hikes in Western North Carolina. Nice resource for trail maps.
Troop leaders are eligible for Hiker Direct pricing. Register to take advantage of member-exclusive savings.
See reviews of the Best Hiking Camping Gear -hammocks, tents, boots and more.
An online guide for hikers of the Southern Appalachians. Gives description of hikes plus difficulty level and other tips.
The Localhikes web site provides information on local hiking opportunities near both large and small metropolitan areas in the United States. South Carolina has three areas - Charleston, Columbia, and Gville/Spartanburg/Anderson.
Another resource for topographical maps. Never go hiking without one!
The official site for North Carolina's state parks.
A website detailing waterfalls located in NC. Features directions, photos, and trail tips.REI Expert Advice
A private course is a specially arranged REI Outdoor School class that's just for you and your group. It focuses on teaching you the skills you and/your team may need to gain confidence in the outdoors.
Do you love scouting about in the woods? Adventuring yourself in the great outdoors is great indeed, just make sure to stay safe along the way!
The official website for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism. Lists all of the parks and camping facilities in SC.
South Carolina offers hundreds of scenic trails. You can search for your favorite trail or activity by following the links on this website.
Working to bring back official outdoor program and badges in Girl Scouting. Join us to take action!
Tips for hiking with kids.
A list of nine games that you can play with kids on the trail when they start getting bored or worse... "I'm tired!"
Tons of ideas for camping and camp - crafts, songs, videos, stories, staff resources, etc.